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Archives for August 2016

August 30, 2016 By ms. judy

Practice Boxes: A fun treat for your students!

practice box

My students are SO HAPPY this week because I’m handing out my Practice Boxes.  What is a practice box?  It’s any container with little compartments (I use a pill box like this:)  I buy mine at the DOLLAR TREE for 1.00 each but you can find them on Amazon. and I fill up the compartments […]

Filed Under: Incentives, Piano Teacher, Practicing, Teaching, Teaching Piano, TeachingTipTuesday, Violin Teaching

August 30, 2016 By ms. judy

The 60 Day Makeover: Music Teacher Edition-Sale!

60 Day Makeover: Music Teacher Edition

Today I published my first book, and it’s a great feeling. Grab it now, while it’s on sale! Thanks to everyone who helped make it possible!

Filed Under: Makeover, Piano Teacher, Studio Organization, Teaching, Teaching Piano, Uncategorized, Violin, Violin Teaching

August 5, 2016 By ms. judy

FAQ Answered! I use THESE method books!

The lang lang piano method

THE most common question I receive from teachers (after-do you EVER sleep!) is WHAT method books do I use (and no, I don’t ever sleep!) Usually teachers have two method books they use.  Rarely you’ll  find a very dedicated teacher who knows every method book and picks the best one for each student. I have been […]

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August 5, 2016 By ms. judy

Why I taught until MIDNIGHT!

Piano Maestro Star Student

As an Independent Music Teacher (IMT) have your students ever asked you to reschedule for some CRAZY times? (I know mine sure have) but I have a NIFTY line in my policy letter about NO MAKEUP LESSONS.  WHY then, was I teaching a family of three piano lessons until Midnight last Thursday? My lovely little […]

Filed Under: Piano Teacher, Teaching, Teaching Piano, Technology

August 1, 2016 By ms. judy

new teaching aides & a Shopping Game!

Do you ever get BORED teaching? If you are, think about how your students must feel! Kidding aside, it’s so fun to go to conventions and trade shows and see all of the latest teacher tools and gadgets. Here is a roundup of my latest and favorite products. Music Note Wipe off Boards/Placemats: These look […]

Filed Under: Piano Games, Piano Maestro, Piano Teacher, Teaching, Teaching Piano, Teaching with Games, Violin, Violin Teaching

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